chapter 7

Question 1

serious membrane

Answer 1

covers the lobes of thr lungs and folds over the to line the walls of the thoracic cavity

Question 2

sinuso

Answer 2

sinus/ cavity

Question 3

Epiglotto

Answer 3

epiglottis

Question 4

Bronchio/broncho

Answer 4

bronchus

Question 5

Atelo

Answer 5

incomplete; imperfect

Question 6

Lobo

Answer 6

lobe

Question 7

Phonia

Answer 7

voice

Question 8

Brady

Answer 8

slow

Question 9

EU

Answer 9

good normal

Question 10

COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Answer 10

respiratory disroder that produces chronic partial obstruction of the air passage- limited airflow

Question 11

Emphysema

Answer 11

decreases elasticity of the alveoli. They expandbut are unable to contract to their original size making ti difficult to exhale

Question 12

Apnea

Answer 12

breathing stops during sleep, resulting in blood oxygenation

Question 13

Croup

Answer 13

childhood condition involving inflammation of the larynx, trachsea, and bronchial passages sometimes involving lungs

Question 14

Epiglottitis

Answer 14

severe, life threatening infection of the epiglottis and surpaglottic structures that occurs most commonly in children 2-12

Question 15

Pertussis

Answer 15

acute infectious disease by a cough that has characteristics that sound like a “whoop’ KNOWN AS WHOPPING COUGH

Question 16

Pneumothorax

Answer 16

presence of the air in the pleural cavity, commonly caused by a blunt or operating chest injury or as a result of thoracic surgery

Question 17

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, SIDS

Answer 17

the unexpected and unexplained death of a normal healthy infant, usually less than 12 months

Question 18

Oximetry

Answer 18

a noninvasive method of monitoring the percentage of hemoglobin saturated with oxygen, also called pulse oximetry

Question 19

Pneumonectomy

Answer 19

excision od lung or portion of the lung for treatment of cancer

Question 20

Tracheostomy

Answer 20

surgical prodcedure in which an opening is made in neck and into the trachea into which a breathing tube may be inserted

Question 21

naso, rhino

Answer 21

nose

Question 22

pharyngo

Answer 22

pharynx

Question 23

tracheo

Answer 23

trachea

Question 24

pneumo/pneumono

Answer 24

air;lungs

Question 25

cyano

Answer 25

blue

Question 26

thoraco

Answer 26

chest

Question 27

pnea

Answer 27

breathing

Question 28

dys

Answer 28

bad painful difficult

Question 29

tachy

Answer 29

rapid

Question 30

ARDS, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Answer 30

lungs no longer function effectively threating the life of patient very serious lung conditions

Question 31

atelectasis

Answer 31

collapsed or airless state of the lungs caused by acute or chronic and affects all parts of a lung

Question 32

Cystic fibrosis, CF

Answer 32

life-threating genetic disease-causing mucus to become unusually thick and sticky, plugging the tubes and ducts lungs and pancreas

Question 33

epistaxis

Answer 33

nasal hemorrhage; nose bleed

Question 34

pleural effusion

Answer 34

abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity that impairs breathing by limiting the expansion of the lungs

Question 35

pulmonary embolism

Answer 35

blockage in an artery of the lungs caused by a mass of undissolved matter (blood clot, tissue, air bubbles, and bacteria) has traveled to the lungs from another part of the body

Question 36

Mantoux test

Answer 36

tuberculosis testing in which an injection of tuberculin purified is placed just beneath the surface of the skin to identify a previous exposure

Question 37

bronchoscopy

Answer 37

visual examination of the bronchi using an endoscope inserted through the mouth and trachea for direct viewing of structures or for projection on a monitor

Question 38

thoracentesis`

Answer 38

surgical puncture and drainage of the pleural cavity

Question 39

URI

Answer 39

upper respiratory infection